Advanced Clinician Dietitian at Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Te Toka Tumai Auckland, Auckland

Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role

• Do you have an interest in leading a team of Critical Care dietitians?
• Do you want to work in a fast pace critical care setting?
• Have you been looking for a position that offers on-going professional development and the chance to work in a supportive, friendly team?

Te whiwhinga mahi | The Opportunity

We have a Advanced Clinician Critical Care Dietitian opportunity available for experienced New Zealand Registered Dietitian to join our dynamic, supportive and self-motivated Critical Care team of 4.4FTE dietitians within the Nutrition and Dietetics Service based at Auckland City Hospital. This role is part of the inpatient Dietitian team and would see you working permanent, part-time (0.6FTE) (24 hours /week) Monday to Friday, with roster weekends. This role will primarily be based across our critical care units where you will be:

• Provide advanced clinical practice and implement evidence-based standards of practice
• Lead the development of local pathways, protocols and guidelines
• Provide clinical teaching and support to all relevant stakeholders including patients/clients, family whanau, staff and students, and other health professionals.
• Evaluate service requirements and implement clinical research and audits
• Provide advanced clinical resource both locally and regionally
• Optimising patient experience by utilizing your excellent interpersonal communication skills
• Collaborating with team members and other work groups to achieve our service objectives.

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Nga Pūkenga Motuhake | Important Skills

As the ideal person for this role you will have the following skills and attributes:

• New Zealand Registered Dietitian with a current Annual Practicing Certificate
• A total of 8 years post-graduate experience including equivalent of four years full time experience within the area of specialty
• Full, clean NZ Drivers’ License
• Be a great connector of people and ideas
• An understanding of bicultural issues and commitment to the Treaty of Waitangi
• Ability to work collaboratively with a range of professional groups in a multidisciplinary setting
• Effective time management, flexibility, prioritisation and organisation skills
• Drive, energy and initiative with excellent communication and interpersonal skills 

For more information about this role please contact Eirean Gamble (Clinical Lead) on eireang@adhb.govt.nz

He aha ngā painga o tēnei mahi mōu | Why you will enjoy working here

Te Toka Tumai Auckland is one of the leading healthcare providers in New Zealand offering a wide range of tertiary and quaternary clinical services to a large and diverse population. We have state of the art facilities and provide our services from three hospitals – Auckland City Hospital, Starship Children’s Health and Greenlane Clinical Centre.

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Me pēhea te tuku tono | How to apply

Immigration/Visa Support

Immigration NZ has introduced a new Accredited Employer Work Visa system from 4 July 2022. For some positions this includes a clear pathway to residency. And of course, for successful candidates offered a position with us who require a Work Visa, we will provide support with their Visa application. Here is a link for more information Immigration NZ Accredited Employer Work Visa.

The remuneration for this position is covered by a collective agreement (PSA Allied, Public Health Scientific Technical SECA)

Salary Range (Depending on experience): Designated Role step B2 $119,995 to designated role step C3 $127,720

Advertising closes: Sunday 30 March 2025 at Time 11:59 pm (New Zealand standard time).

To apply please click on the ‘Apply’ tab below and submit your application online attaching your updated CV and Covering Letter.

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If you have any queries about accessibility, or technical issues with the online process, please contact Vaidehi Sharma - Recruitment Consultant at Vaidehis@adhb.govt.nz quoting ref #ADHB22476 to discuss how we can best support your application.

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